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IntroducedNov 17, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (second reference).
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jan 16, 2026: Agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SJ 1
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Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Jennifer D. Carroll FoySenate cosponsor
- R. Creigh DeedsSenate cosponsor
- Adam P. EbbinSenate cosponsor
- Barbara A. FavolaSenate cosponsor
- Ghazala F. HashmiSenate cosponsor
- Mamie E. LockeSenate cosponsor
- L. Louise LucasSenate cosponsor
- David W. MarsdenSenate cosponsor
- Jeremy S. McPikeSenate cosponsor
- Stella G. PekarskySenate cosponsor
- Russet PerrySenate cosponsor
- Danica A. RoemSenate cosponsor
- Aaron R. RouseSenate cosponsor
- Saddam Azlan SalimSenate cosponsor
- Kannan SrinivasanSenate cosponsor
- Scott A. SurovellSenate cosponsor
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburgSenate cosponsor
- Angelia Williams GravesSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 19
- Luther Cifers, III
- Christie New Craig
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Timmy French
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Christopher T. Head
- Emily M. Jordan
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi
- Mark D. Obenshain
- Mark J. Peake
- Todd E. Pillion
- Bryce E. Reeves
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Richard H. Stuart
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
- David R. Suetterlein
NO: 20
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 19
- Luther Cifers, III
- Christie New Craig
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Timmy French
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Christopher T. Head
- Emily M. Jordan
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi
- Mark D. Obenshain
- Mark J. Peake
- Todd E. Pillion
- Bryce E. Reeves
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Richard H. Stuart
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
- David R. Suetterlein
NO: 20
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 21
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- Ghazala F. Hashmi
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NO: 18
- Luther Cifers, III
- Christie New Craig
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Timmy French
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Christopher T. Head
- Emily M. Jordan
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi
- Mark D. Obenshain
- Mark J. Peake
- Bryce E. Reeves
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Richard H. Stuart
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
- David R. Suetterlein
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time
- Agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time
- Floor offered Senator Durant, Tara A. Amendment
- Reading of amendment waived
- Senator Durant, Tara A. Amendment rejected (19-Y 20-N 0-A)
- Floor offered Senator Jordan, Emily M. Amendment
- Reading of amendment waived
- Senator Jordan, Emily M. Amendment rejected(19-Y 20-N 0-A)
- Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)
- Read first time
- Nov 17, 2025 | Senate
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100580D
- Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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